Should You Really Be Pouring Beer Into Gumbo?
There's a common practice among home chefs to pour beer into their gumbo, but is this really helping make the dish more flavorful or just muddying the roux?
Read MoreThere's a common practice among home chefs to pour beer into their gumbo, but is this really helping make the dish more flavorful or just muddying the roux?
Read MoreGiada De Laurentiis is known for putting a classic spin on American Italian dishes. This superfood ranks high on her list of must-have ingredients.
Read MoreCelebrity chef Ina Garten is known for being selective for types of ingredients, so it's probably no surprise that she has a particular style for tuna salad.
Read MoreThere are a lot of health terms that get thrown around and highly-processed is a common one. But are deli meats as processed as they say they are?
Read MoreSome people genuinely taste soap when they eat cilantro, while others only taste the coriander herb, and the reason isn’t because of a recipe mistake.
Read MoreTofu can be a great vegetarian option for the grill, but if you want the most delicious possible grilled tofu, moisture is the enemy. Here's why.
Read MoreYou can find Spam in Hawaii everywhere from McDonald's breakfast platters, to a favorite snack from 7-11, but why is it so common in the Aloha State?
Read MoreTwo of the most common types of peas found in grocery stores are snap peas and snow peas, but is there really a difference between these two veggies?
Read MoreA whole, fresh pineapple is always the best choice when it comes to flavor, but you should know how to store it and for how long to get the most from it.
Read MoreAlthough it may seem simple enough to swap honey in for sugar when baking, honey will actually burn much quicker. Here's how to keep that from happening.
Read MoreAnyone who has opened a can of Spam knows that the meat comes surrounded by a thick jelly, but what exactly is this jelly and is it safe to eat?
Read MoreChicken wings boast a whole host of dressings, but this underrated dipping sauce can moonlight as the perfect chicken wing coating on the grill or in the oven.
Read MoreThe colorful veins in your favorite Roquefort, Stilton, or Gorgonzola cheese do not happen by chance, it is a specific process that makes blue cheese blue.
Read MoreIf you're a home baker ready to break out of the mold of traditional recipes, this special kind of butter opens up a whole new world of possibilities.
Read MoreIf you love to snack on pickles, you might be craving a flavor boost for your favorite brand. Take a look at ingredients to add flavor to store-bought pickles.
Read MoreIt may not seem like a big deal, but you really ought to be paying attention to how the tuna for your tuna salad is packaged. Is oil- or water-packed tuna best?
Read MoreCanned soup: hearty, dependable ... and often very bland. However, there are ways to kick up the flavor and nutrition of even the most mediocre can of soup.
Read MoreThe vast majority of carrots we use are orange, but why are consumers in the habit of picking these orange carrots over the many rainbow varieties?
Read MoreRaw meats can be irradiated, which is a process that is used to kill pathogens, but is safe for consumption, and marked with a label.
Read MoreThe floppy, mushy veggie life is over. Give your roasted vegetables the crispy, toasty, flavorful love they deserve with an easy tip from a culinary pro.
Read MoreIf you want to add a bold twist to tuna salad, try this Korean ingredient which brings a punch of umami, heat, and tangy depth to the dish.
Read MoreSichuan cuisine is highly revered, both within China and abroad. But if you want the real thing, make sure you look for this one signature ingredient.
Read MoreWhen it comes to dessert, there's no need to cut corners. For the ultimate ice cream sundae, this frozen breakfast staple is an absolute must-have.
Read MoreYou've got your eggs on lock. Here's how to prep, source, and cook the perfect cut for the best steak and eggs your breakfast has ever seen.
Read MoreTuna salad is celebrated as a highly customizable dish. That being said, there's one common seasoning that you shouldn't add to your tuna salad.
Read MoreThanks to its inoffensive taste, tilapia is one of America's most consumed seafoods. Those looking to spice up this fish can turn to a number of seasonings.
Read MoreThere are a seemingly endless number of ways to prepare tuna salad, but why not soak up some sunshine with a Mediterranean twist using just a few ingredients?
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